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Atlanta's queer community has a way of making you feel at home the moment you arrive — it's a city where the LGBTQ+ scene has real depth and history, where people actually stick around and build something lasting instead of just passing through. The energy here comes from decades of folks who decided to plant roots, open businesses, mentor younger queers, and create spaces that feel like they belong to everyone, not just the people with the loudest voices.

The venues scattered across the city each have their own personality: Mixx Atlanta draws a packed dance floor with rotating drag performers and a crowd that knows how to move, while Friends on Ponce has become the kind of neighborhood bar where regulars actually know each other's names and stories. Whether you're looking for the theatrical energy of Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, the laid-back park-adjacent vibe of Blake's On The Park, or the upscale crowd at X Midtown, there's a real sense that these spaces were built by people who actually care about what happens inside them.

Bitchy Bingo!

Ruby Redd's Birdcage Bingo

Karaoke Every Wednesday

Wicked Wednesday

7 Deadly Sins: An Alternative Drag Show

Mahjong League

Laughs & Lashes

Drag Night

Rock Haus Karaoke

Candyland Divas

The Other Show Friday Drag Cabaret

Queer Bait Video

Glitz & Glam

Femme Friday

House of Love

Sonic The Hedgehog Drag Dinner

Dragalicious Brunch

Rotating DJs

Cabaret Saturdays

Dirty Pop Dance Party

Serve Sunday

Sunday Chaser

Gaymer Night

Prime Time Trivia

Code Night

Sloppy Seconds Karaoke

Country Night

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Drag Dinner

Trivia Night

Karaoke Night

30 upcoming LGBTQ+ events in Atlanta, including at Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar and Atlanta Eagle from Nov 18 to Nov 24.

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30 upcoming LGBTQ+ events in Atlanta's vibrant community

Wednesday nights at Lips belong to the queens and the bingo balls. Enjoy dinner, drag performances, and hilarious rounds of bingo hosted by Taejah Thomas and En...

Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar

Wednesday nights at the Atlanta Eagle belong to Ruby Redd and her chaotic, hilarious take on bingo. Expect sharp wit, quick calls, ridiculous prizes, and a room...

Atlanta Eagle

Grab the mic and own the room at MSR's weekly karaoke night! Every Wednesday, this beloved neighborhood bar fills up with queer folks and friends ready to belt ...

MSR My Sisters Room

Atlanta Eagle's midweek drag cabaret and dance party keeps the momentum going when the week needs it most. Rotating local drag performers take the stage in an i...

Thursday nights at Felix's are for mahjong — whether you're learning the tiles for the first time or you've been playing for years. This weekly league runs 6-9p...

Felix's Atlanta

A campy weekly drag variety show hosted by Brigitte Bidet at Lips Drag Queen Show Palace, Restaurant & Bar. Expect diverse acts, high-energy performances, and o...

Mary's Thursday drag shows are where East Atlanta Village comes together for rotating local performers, a packed dance floor, and a crowd that knows how to have...

Mary's

Seven acts, seven sins, one night of alternative drag at Lore on Edgewood Avenue. Expect bold, boundary-pushing performances from local queens, a packed upstair...

Lore

Thursday nights at the Atlanta Eagle belong to the singers. Grab the mic, belt out your favorite power ballad or pop hit, and cheer on your friends in a packed ...

A weekly late-night drag extravaganza at Felix's Atlanta, where rotating drag performers bring theatrical, high-energy performances to the stage. Expect candy-c...

Lore's Friday night drag institution — a rotating lineup of Atlanta's sharpest performers bringing comedy, glamour, and pure entertainment to a packed room that...

A Friday night video party at Mary's — a low-key neighborhood hangout where music videos spin all night for a room full of people who actually want to be there....

Friday nights at Lips mean big hair, high heels, and pure theatrical excess. Hosted by Brigitte Bidet, this Vegas-style drag cabaret pairs dinner with a two-hou...

MSR's weekly celebration of queer women and femme energy takes over every Friday night in Midtown Atlanta. Expect rotating drag performers, DJ sets, burlesque, ...

A Friday night celebration at Atlanta Eagle that brings the community together for an evening of connection, music, and good vibes. House of Love blends the Eag...

Saturday afternoon drag brunch at Lips Atlanta! The Ladies of Lips serve up Vegas-style performances with all the sing-along hits and over-the-top theatrics, wh...

Saturday nights at Mary's belong to a rotating lineup of the city's best DJs, spinning music and videos that keep the dance floor packed and the energy high. It...

A themed drag dinner celebrating everyone's favorite blue hedgehog. Sonic speeds into Lore for an evening of drag performances, food, and fun inspired by the ic...

Saturday nights at the Atlanta Eagle mean live cabaret — rotating local drag performers and entertainers bring theatrical flair to an intimate stage, drawing a ...

Saturdays at X Midtown belong to Dirty Pop—a high-energy dance night where the music is current, the crowd is hot, and the floor never stops moving. Dance to po...

X Midtown (TEN)

Sunday nights at Lips belong to Showstopper Sunday — a full dinner-and-show experience featuring Georgia's top drag queens serving high-energy performances, sig...

Sunday nights at Felix's belong to the crowd that knows how to close out the weekend right. DJ Kenzie Q keeps the dance floor moving with solid beats and good e...

Monday nights at the Atlanta Eagle belong to the queer gaming crowd. Whether you're into retro arcade classics, tabletop games, competitive play, or just want t...

Monday nights at Felix's belong to the trivia crowd. Gather your team (or fly solo) for a free, low-pressure trivia night that's competitive enough to keep thin...

Monday nights at the Eagle get geeky — a regular gathering for queer gamers, coders, and tech enthusiasts to connect, compete, and hang out. Whether you're into...

Monday nights at Felix's belong to Sloppy Seconds — Betsi's weekly karaoke tradition that keeps the regulars coming back. Whether you're belting out your go-to ...

Two-step dancing and country vibes at Atlanta's leather bar — a weekly Tuesday tradition that brings the community together for boots, beats, and good company. ...

Atlanta's drag queens and kings are bringing the stands to life in a JoJo's Bizarre Adventure–inspired drag show at Lore. Expect iconic characters, cosplay, and...

Tuesday nights at the Eagle belong to the regulars who show up for free trivia, cheap drinks, and the questionable team names they've been workshopping since la...

Grab the mic every Tuesday at Felix's Atlanta for a night of karaoke that's equal parts sing-along and social hangout. Hosted by Luke Smart, this weekly traditi...

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